The average train between Torquay and Shotts takes 10h 58m and the fastest train takes 8h 39m. The train service runs several times per day from Torquay to Shotts. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Torquay and Shotts. The earliest departure is at 12:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Torquay is at 8:16 PM which arrives into Shotts at 11:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Newton Abbot and take an average of 10h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Torquay to Shotts? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Torquay to Shotts. However, there are services departing from Torquay station and arriving at Shotts station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 58m.
Torquay to Shotts train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newton Abbot station.
Torquay to Shotts train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Book your Torquay to Shotts train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Cross Country and 3 other operators.
The distance between Torquay and Shotts is 596 km. The road distance is 810 km.
You can take a train from Torquay to Shotts via Newton Abbot, Birmingham New Street, Preston, and Glasgow Central in around 9h 56m.